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'Put Her Health At Risk': Lake Elsinore Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's help share these amazing stories!

LAKE ELSINORE, CA — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these everyday heroes.

This submission comes from Renae Downey of Menifee, who nominated Brooke Kendall of Canyon Lake:

Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?:
Yes

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What does the nominee do for work?:
ICU nurse

Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?
Brooke is very dedicated and loves her job. During the COVID-19 outbreak Brooke has put her health and that of her first baby at risk so she can continue to give love and support to the very sick patients in ICU.

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What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?:
Brooke is an awesome, loving, caring and funny person. She makes everyone smile around her!

Thank you for all you do, Brooke!


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